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  • MPAA. The MPAA provides an explanation of the individual Ratings and the Ratings system as a whole, information on the new television ratings system, and a searchable database for finding out the ratings for all films since 1968 and the reasons they received their particular ratings.

  • Censored Animation:
    • Disney. This page lists scenes and themes cut from Disney animated cartoon shorts for television exhibition, giving original running times and edited running times.
    • MGM. This page lists cuts and changes in MGM cartoons and notes those which do not get shown at all on television.
    • Warner Bros. This site lists the cuts made in Warner Bros. cartoons for television exhibition and includes a page of descriptions of "The Censored Eleven," which are neither televised nor released on video because of their stereotypical Black caricatures.





University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Unit for Cinema Studies
rleskosk@uiuc.edu
8.11.2004 rjl